Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a blue suit. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).